Issue 2 far better than extreme alternative
The possible consequences for consumers and Ohio agriculture are severe if Issue 2 does not pass.
Produce growers test high tunnels
Low technology high tunnels are popping up in Pennsylvania. These single-car garage-size structures are covered with clear plastic sheeting.
Beaver Co. ag preservation board accepting applications
The Beaver County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is accepting applications for potential ag conservation easements.
We can’t bargain with little faith
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell discusses the state of collective bargaining.
California drought is fueling battle between farmers
The drought in California is serious for the fourth year in a row.
Here come the slugs. Again.
Planting delays and cool weather have slowed corn development, paving the way for a potential issue with slugs in no-till fields.
West Virginia University rifle coach off to Olympics
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — West Virginia University rifle coach Jon Hammond will be the first to tell you that he has dreamed of competing in...
PDA crop insurance program updates
HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is advising producers of several crop insurance updates. The updates clarify coverage of spring-planted crops.
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FFA youth finish ‘Operation Payback’
RIPLEY, Ohio — The Midwestern United States flooding of 1993 returned in 2008 and many agricultural communities are experiencing the challenges of cleaning up...
Dairy compact benefits are real
Ohio State Grange disputes Farm Bureau figures from an article in the Oct. 18 "Farm and Dairy" on dairy compacts.